TROTTING

Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1929, Page 6

TROTTING

W ESTPORT 51EETING. (By Telegraph—Per Tress Association.) WESTPORT, Dec. 26. The Wesport Trotting Club, for its first day had beautiful weather. The attendance was good, with keen racing. The tote handled £10,830 compared with £9,433 for the first day last year. vSeddonville Handicap:—(l) Kokona 1, (7) Beatrice Locanda 2, (9) Jessie Bells 3. Also ran: Kitty Audubon, Flood Drift, Altair and Charlie Lincoln (bracketed), Sissisox, Rongonui, Bonny Wrack, Worthy Girl, Drumley. Won by three lengths. Time 2.36 2-5. Te Kuha Handicap:—(2) Olive Nelson 1, (1) Avoness 2, (3) Child Boy 3. Also started: Iwanta, Petrie, Osgood, Bonny Audubon, 51 i n gen Child, Cliancet, Bookstall, Rapture. Time 3.46. Westport T.C. Handicap:—(l) Royal Comrade 1, (1) Kriesler 2 (bracketed with winner), (2) Danny Boy 3. Also started: All Peters, Nelsonian, slyra Lacnnda, Alpine slelody, Bessie Dillon. Won by three lengths. Time 4.49 3-5. Progress Handicap:—(l) Loretta Napoleon 1, (5) Dillon Chimes 2, (3) Seumere 3. Also started : Kitty Audubon, Undertaker, Major Brent, Allanora. Won by length. Time 3.42 4-5. • •- • ."■

President’s Handicap:—(l) Avoness 1,4) ChildMJoy 2, (3) Olive Nelson 3. Also started: Bookstall, Chancet, Addie Guy, 51ou.ntain slist, Osgood, Bonny Audubon, Bingen Child, Iwanta. sYon by six lengths. Time 5.9 x-o. Denniston Handicap :—(2) Kawana 1, (6) Red Comet 2, (3) Flying Kate 3. Also started : Royal Iroquois, Jessie Bells, Bonny Wrack, Lady Bee, Denver Hinds. Won by Half a length. Time 2.29 2-5.

Addison Handicap:— (1) Great Author 1, (4) Great Adventure 2, (2) Warre no re 3. Also started: Hardiness, nadvest Boy. Won by a length. Time 3.40 4-5.

Stockton Handicap : —(1) Life Buoy 1, (2) Great Adventure 2, (3) All Peters 3. Also started: Leading Lady, Lady Bee, Alpine Melody, Myra Locanda. A length each way. Time 3.5.

GORE T.C. MEETING. GORE, Dec. 26. Gore Trotting Club’s annual meeting was held to-day in fair weather. Thu track was good and the attendance large. The totalisator handled £17,513 against £18,414 10s last year. Croydon Handicap.—(2) Hydro 1, (1) slerec Bingen 2, (8) Bob Wilkes 3. Won by eight lengths; six lengths. Time 4.46 4-5. ,• Trirail Handicap.—j(G) Captain Wrack 1, (2) Jerelderie 2, (7) Brain Wave 3. Won by half a length ; two lengths. Time 3.56. Telegraph Handicap.—(2) Erin’s Fortune 1, (6) John Dee 2, (7) Kensi tas 3. Won by six lengths; three lengths. Time 2.16 3-5. Gore T.C. Handicap.—(4) Tumatakuru 1, (5) Sunchild 2, (8) Liberal and '(3) Nelson slcElwyn, a dead heat, 3. Won by a head; a length. Time 4.442-5. Christmas Handicap.—(2) Bay Admiral 1, (5) Alva. Lass 2, (3) Meteor 3. Won by half a length. Time 3.49 2-5. slataura Handicap.—(l) Sun Spec 1, (3) Sunny Gold 2, (7) Pattie Todd 3. sYon by a n.C(Ck; a length. Time 5.6 3-5. President’s Handicap.—(lo) slusieal Chimes 1, (2) sYehr Bingen 2, (5) Sea Hawk 3. Won by a length; three lengths. Time 3.32. v Final Handicap,—(B) Tarndale 1. (2) Wild Nita 2, (1) Nelson slcElwvn 3. Won by half a length; threequarters of a length. Time 2.54. ASHBURTON TROTS. ASHBURTON, Dec. 26. For the trots there was fine weather, a good course, and a very large attendance. The tote handled £24,331, compared with £20,410V last .'.ear. Advance Handicap.—(9) Rough Voyage 1, (5) Howdali 2, (2) Jessie Huon 3. sYon by two lengths; a short length. Time 3.30 2-5.

Mitcham Handicap.—-(4) Fifa 1, il) Bonora 2, (6) Saka Buna 3. Won by a length ; half a length. Time 3.39. Ashburton Cup.—(l2) Billy Sea 1, (10) Athalone 2, (5) Plutp 3. Won by two lengths; a length. Time 4.28. McLean Handicap.—(4) Mac Do Oio 1, (2) Wraekeen 2, (10) Haydock 3. Won by a length; three lengths. Time 3.25 1-5. Midsummer Handicap.—(l) Kid Logan 1, (7) Kautomo 2, (2) Jackie Logan 3. Won by six lengths; a length. Time 4.37. Boxing Day Handicap.—(l) John Jinks 1, (6) Logan Princess 2, (9) Avenger 3. Won by half a length; a length. Time 2.47. Winslow Handicap.—(lo) Great Burton 1, (.8) Bramdean 2, .'l4) Mickey Audubon 3. Won by a length; two lengths. Time 4.53 2-5. Final Handicap.—(s) Ivrina 1, (2) Gibraltar 2, (10) Winter Audubon 3. Won by three lengths; six lengths. Time 2.12 4-5.